Bariatric Shower Chairs, Benches, Seats and Stools

Big, Heavy and Obese people usually require special bath chairs because of their weight. Such chair, bench or stool must be capable of withstanding heavy weights for extended periods of time. One of such chairs (and probably the strongest of the lot) is this one:

This heavy duty bath seat is perfect for anyone who needs extra stability and comfort. It has comfortable, extra-wide seats with built-in handles for added support. The legs are joined by a cross brace for extra strength and suction cups on all four legs secure the seat firmly in the tub or shower.

Although it weighs only 3 lbs (about 1.4kg), it can carry weights up to 550 pounds (250 Kg) maximum. The seat height adjusts from 14 to 18 inches in 1 inch increments and the frame is aluminum which does not rust.

Pros

It is well made and very sturdy

Easily handles very heavy persons up to 550 Pounds (250 Kilograms)

This bench stays good for years without falling apart

It does not crack easily at the seam

It is easy to clean and keep neat

The rubber feet guards and suction cups last long and do not wear easily

The seat is wide and comfortable

Cons

It can sometimes be a little tricky when adjusting the leg heights but this is hardly a problem if you do not intend to adjust it all the time

My Advice

This chair is a very strong and long lasting chair. Most people who have used it have been using it for years and have been very pleased with it especially with how it handles very heavy weights without showing any sign of instability. This chair is also the official recommendation given to our very big patients so I can guarantee that you will have no regrets over buying this chair – as long as you weigh less than 550 pounds (250 Kg)..

However, you may also want to read more reviews (from Amazon) so that you can see what others who bought this chair think about it so Click here for more reviews.